# Ruru Moony Village, Zanskar, Kargil (Ladakh) – PIN Code

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Village · Zanskar, Kargil 

# Ruru Moony

Ruru Moony is a village in Zanskar sub-district of Kargil district, Ladakh. The 2011 Census counted **329 people in 60 households**, the 20th largest of 25 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 329people (2011)
- 60households
- 56.4%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Ruru Moony PIN code and other codes

Ruru Moony falls in Zanskar sub-district, Kargil district, Ladakh.

- Gram panchayatRuru Moony
- Community development blockLungnak
- Census village code001084

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ruru Moony from nearby towns?

- Zanskar (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Kargil (district HQ)235 km by road
- Kargil (nearest town)265 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ruru Moony?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ruru Moony; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Padam
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kargil
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kargil
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ruru Moony known for?

The main crops are **barley and peas**. Products made here include shawl. About 100% of the 186 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ruru Moony

Of every 100 households in Ruru Moony in 2011, 0 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ruru Moony · ■ Zanskar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**98%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**1%

Tap water ****84%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**74%

Use banking services ****5%**

**60%

Television ****9%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ruru Moony?

■ Ruru Moony · ■ Zanskar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**947

Working population ****64.1%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 42.7% for women. 63% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 23 (11%) · **■** Marginal 188 (89%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Zanskar

- Abran418 people
- Salapi Ruruk361 people
- Rantaq Shah358 people
- Akshow332 people
- Techa Khasar290 people
- Hamiling266 people
- Icher249 people
- Shan Shaday244 people

[All 25 villages in Zanskar](https://wherepedia.org/india/ladakh/kargil/zanskar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ruru Moony from Kargil?235 km by road
- What is the population of Ruru Moony?329 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ruru Moony in?Kargil district (Zanskar sub-district), Ladakh
- What is the literacy rate of Ruru Moony?56.4% (Census 2011)